Tag Archives: Internet

Americans Want GDRP-Style Laws

Posted on July 10, 2018 by bermanevansretail

On May 25, 2018, Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went effect. Thus, a good topic for discussion involves whether Americans want GDRP-style laws. As Dyfed Loesche wrote for Statista: “Anybody doing business in the digital realm should be able … Continue reading →

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Supermarket Chains and Social Media

Posted on June 5, 2017 by bermanevansretail

Are supermarket chains active users of social media? There are two important answers to this question: (1) Overall, much more than many observers probably think. (2) There is a wide disparity of use by company and by social media platform. … Continue reading →

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Who’s on Top with E-Commerce?

Posted on April 24, 2017 by bermanevansretail

It’s no surprise that Amazon is the leading online U.S. retailer. But would you be surprised to learn that Amazon’s online revenues for its most recent year were greater than the next 14 U.S. retailers COMBINED (according to eMarketer)? Or … Continue reading →

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